Branchiostegus auratus, commonly known as the red tilefish, is a vibrant marine species characterized by its elongated body and striking golden-red coloration. Typically found in sandy or muddy seabeds, it inhabits depths of 100-500 feet. Averaging 18-24 inches and weighing around 4-6 pounds, it feeds on small crustaceans and mollusks, exhibiting solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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